Konecranes
Manufacturing
BuyerPlanner
“Buyer Planner at Konecranes. Skills: Purchasing, Planning, Steel sourcing, Component sourcing. Administer purchasing of steel. Administer purchasing of components”
Industry & Context.
Analytical; Reasoning; Problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
One to three years industrial purchasing experience, Knowledge of SAP, Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Knowledge of Outlook, Knowledge of SharePoint, Excellent personal computer skills, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent verbal communication skills, Ability to work structured environment, Ability to work fast-paced environment, Ability to work multi-tasking environment, Analytical skills, Reasoning skills, Problem-solving skills, Ability to read engineering drawings, Ability to read blueprints, Highly organized, Motivated, Efficient, Detail oriented, Ability to prioritize work
Nice to Have
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management, Bachelor's in Business Management, Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, Ability to read blueprints, Lean Six Sigma
What You'll Do.
Administer purchasing of steel
Administer purchasing of components
Determine needed steel quantities
Source third-party material
Identify sourcing opportunities
Optimize working capital
Compare quoted objectives
Communicate internally
Relay necessary information
Handle external communication
Document work instructions
Document daily processes
Document daily procedures
Participate in improvement projects
Review open purchase requests
Assess internal needs
Assess external needs
Ensure changes implemented
Ensure changes understood
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal departments; Various departments; Internal engineering; Suppliers
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Lean Six Sigma
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